Luminex 100 IS Version 2.2 - Manual (Page 185)

x MAP Technology Maintenance and Cleaning
PN 89-00002-00-069 Rev. A 7 - 9
9. Screw the syringe back into its housing.
10. Return the syringe arm to its original position.
11. Hand-tighten the screw on the syringe arm.
12. Plug in the power cord and turn the Luminex 100 analyzer power
on.
13. Prime the system twice, watching for any leaks in the syringe
area.
14. When the prime finishes, close the center door.
Luminex 100 Analyzer
Ventilation Filter
Clean the ventilation filter.
‹ To clean the Luminex 100 analyzer ventilation filter:
1. Disconnect the Luminex 100 analyzer from ac power by turning
off the power switch on the rear of the analyzer, then unplug the
analyzer power cord from the wall source.
2. While facing the Luminex 100 analyzer, push your index finger
up under the right side of the analyzer (in the space between the
Luminex 100 analyzer and the Luminex XYP instrument). When
you feel the filter, push the filter toward the left of the analyzer.
See Figure 128.
3. Remove the filter from the left side of the Luminex 100 analyzer.
Figure 128. Luminex 100 Analyzer Ventilation Filter
4. Clean the filter with a vacuum or with distilled water. Stand the
filter upright to air dry.